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USCGC Dione on May 17, 1945
History
United States
Name	USCGC Dione
Namesake	Dione, mother of Aphrodite
Owner	United States Coast Guard
Builder	Manitowoc Shipbuilding Corporation
Cost	US$258,000
Yard number	Building number: P-13
Laid down	November 10, 1933
Launched	June 30, 1934
Commissioned	October 5, 1934
Recommissioned	February 4, 1951
Decommissioned	July 23, 1947 February 8, 1963
In service	1934–1947 1952–1963
Refit	1945 1960
Homeport	Norfolk, Virginia (1934–1947) Freeport, Texas (1952–1963)
Identification	Visual call sign: WPC-107 Official number: 297193 Hull number: 277
Fate	Sold by USCG on February 24, 1964
History
United States
Name	Dione Delta I Big Trouble Al Rashid
Namesake	Dione, mother of Aphrodite
Owner	Palmer Decker Boat Company (c. 1968) Delta Marine Drilling Co. (c. 1970) SABIC (c. 1978)
Port of registry	New Orleans, Louisiana (c. 1978)
In service	1964-1992
Homeport	Port Arthur, Texas (c. 1968) New Orleans, Louisiana (c. 1978)
Identification	Official number: 297193 Call sign: WD4627 (as Dione) Call sign: WYTJ (as Delta I) IMO number: 7515080 (as Al Rashid)
Fate	Last reported in 1992
General characteristics (as built)
Class & type	Thetis-class patrol boat
Type	Patrol boat (as USCGC Dione) Supply ship (as sold in 1964) Freighter (as Delta I) Multi-purpose offshore vessel (as Al Rashid)
Tonnage	337 GRT (as Delta I) 256 GRT (as Al Rashid) 142 NRT (as Delta I)
Displacement	337 tons
Length	165 ft (50 m) overall
Beam	25 ft 3 in (7.70 m)
Draft	7 ft 8 in (2.34 m)
Installed power	2 x Winton, 6-cyl, Model 158 diesels
Propulsion	Two three-bladed propellers
Speed	16 kn (30 km/h; 18 mph) (maximum) 14 kn (26 km/h; 16 mph) (maximum sustained) 11 kn (20 km/h; 13 mph) (cruising) 6 kn (11 km/h; 6.9 mph) (economic)
Range	1,750 mi (2,820 km) (maximum sustained speed) 3,000 mi (4,800 km) (cruising speed) 6,417 mi (10,327 km) (economic speed)
Capacity	7,700 US gal (29,000 L; 6,400 imp gal)
Complement	5 officers, 39 men
Sensors & processing systems	QCN-1 sonar system
Armament	1 x 3"/23; 1 x 1-pounder (1933) 1 x 3"/23; 2 x depth charge tracks; 1 x Y-gun (1941)
General characteristics (1945)
Displacement	350 tons
Draft	10 ft (3.0 m)
Complement	7 officers, 68 men
Armament	2 x 3"/50 2 x 20mm/80 2 x depth charge tracks 2 x Mousetraps 2 x Y-guns